Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS) in Lucknow frequently recruits for Nursing Officer (Staff Nurse) positions. While massive drives (such as the 1,200 vacancy drive) have previously occurred, candidates should check the official portal for rolling updates and backlog notifications.

Current Recruitment Status

• Post Name: Nursing Officer (Sister Grade-II)
• Current Drive Status: SGPGIMS regularly releases notifications for backlog and fresh vacancies.
• Where to Check: You can view the latest live openings and download detailed PDF notifications directly on the SGPGIMS Recruitment Page or the SGPGIMS Active Recruitments portal.

Exam Details

• Selection Process: Based on a Computer-Based Common Recruitment Test (CRT).
• Pay Scale: Level 7, ranging from Rs. 44,900 to Rs. 1,42,400 per month.

Basic Eligibility Criteria

• Educational Qualification: B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing, B.Sc. Nursing, Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing from an Indian Nursing Council recognized institute/university OR a Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM).
• Experience: GNM candidates require a minimum of 2 years of experience in a 50+ bedded hospital post-acquisition of the diploma.
• Registration: Candidates must be registered as a Nurse/Midwife with the State or Indian Nursing Council.
• Age Limit: Generally between 21 and 40 years (with standard age relaxations for reserved categories as per UP Government norms).  

SGPGI Staff Nurse Exam Pattern 2026

The exam is conducted as a Computer-Based Test (CBT) with a duration of 2 hours .

Part	Subject Section	Number of Questions	Maximum Marks
Part A	Subject-Related Knowledge (Core Nursing)	60	60
Part B	General English	10	10
	General Knowledge	10	10
	Reasoning Ability	10	10
	Mathematical Aptitude	10	10
Total		100	100